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Final Flashcards

1
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What is the type of model in which people gather as a group and form a smaller society where the majority agree?

A

Consensus

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2
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What is the most common form of crime?

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Property

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What is the type of model in which people gather as a group and form a larger diverse society that are in constant struggle?

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Conflict

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4
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If you live somewhere that this is the most common crime, you should move

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Violent

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5
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What holds those convicted of minor crimes with lesser sentences?

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Jail

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What holds those convicted of more serious crimes with longer sentences?

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Prison

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7
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What protects the right of the accused through legal constraints on police, courts, and corrections?

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Federalism

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What is meant to punish and stop criminal conduct, very conservative?

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Crime Control

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9
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What is taking something WITHOUT force?

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Theft

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10
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What are the 3 main goals of the justice system?

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Control crime, prevent crime, provide/maintain justice

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After an inmate serves part of their sentence in a correctional facility, they are sometimes allowed to serve the rest of the term in the community.

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Parole

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12
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What is the definition of burglary?

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To intentionally enter a dwelling without permission to steal or commit a felony.

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13
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Why are community-based corrections used and necessary?

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Overcrowding and crime is a local issue

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14
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What are two examples of White Collar Crimes?

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Embezzlement and insurance fraud

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What are three examples of Violent Crimes?

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Murder, assault, rape

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16
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How many groups of crimes are recognized?

17
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List the groups of crimes

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Public order, property, violent, white collar, high tech, organized

18
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What does FBI stand for?

A

Federal Bureau of Investigation

19
Q

What group protects the president?

A

Secret Service

20
Q

True or false, public intoxication is a public order crime

21
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True or false, ATF does not handle the illegal use and/or storage of explosives

22
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True or false, robbery is taking something by force

23
Q

True or false, if you steal something, then it is a crime against the state

24
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Shoplifting is a crime ____ force?

25
Q

What is the “nuts and bolts” of law enforcement?

A

Local law enforcement

26
Q

What are the 4 layers of the wedding cake model?

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  1. Celebrity
  2. Major Felonies
  3. Minor Felonies
    Misdemeanors
27
Q

What is the first amendment?

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Freedom of speech, religion, press, assemble, and petition

28
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What is the second amendment?

A

Right to bear arms

29
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What is the third amendment?

A

No quartering of soldiers

30
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What is the fourth amendment?

A

No illegal searches and seizures

31
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What is the fifth amendment?

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No self incrimination or double jeopardy

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